Wall decoration.



THEODORE F. OIDELL, or NYA-(JK, NEW YORK. l

' 'WALL DECORATION.

To all whom it may concern; f

Be it known that I, THEODORE F. ODE L, a citizen of the United States, residing at Nyack, in the county ofRockland and State of New York, have invented certain newand useful Improvements in Wall Decorations;

and I do declare the following to be a full,,

clear, and exact description of the invention; such as'will enable-others skilled in the art-to whlch 1t appertains to make and use the same;

a My invention relates to improvements in,

wall decoration; and its object is to provide an inexpensive and decorative wall-covering wlich will be waterproof and which will not fa e. c v v The above and other objects are accomplishedby pasting fabric havin the desired colored des gn upon a backing 0 paper 01 paper-board.

' taldesigns pri'nte I this fabric is pasted smoothly u on the pa- 1 t g per ba'ckmg it is treated with a leached or Any ornamented woven fabric may be employed, but I preferably. use organdies or other :li ht goods having ornamenthereon in colors. After refined linseed-oil and refined paraffin in com,- bination with the oil, so that whenit is dry Specificationof Letters Patent.

Application filed Kay 18, 1905. Serial No. 261,064.

otherwise injuring it.-

Pate nted Marc hill? the colors of the fabric be permanently v 'fixed and the material 'will--be; waterproof.

This treatment may be done by irnmerging v or many other smtablemanner.) 0 It wil be seen that this covering material.

may be easil and chea 'lymaniifacturedfand I that it may e as readi y'applied asthe ordlnary wall-pa er;

Since it is waterproof, all dampness wil be prevented fromjspotting or 35 Having thus described-my inventiongjwhat 'I claimas new, and desire to secure byTiet' ters Patent, 1s

The method herein described of making a wall-covering which consists in pasting a facing of. fabric and a backing of paper together and then treating the'same with linseed-011 and paraffin. 1

In testimony whereof I haveherepnti my hand in presence of two j-subscifib ng nesses. I

THEODORE F'ZODEILI ii Witnesses: H. C. Bon'rnwrox,

H L. JoNEs. 

